East Herts Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP)
An LCWIP is a plan that will identify important local routes for people walking, cycling or using a wheelchair. Once these important routes are identified, the latest guidance is used to suggest ways to improve them and make them safer. LCWIPs aim to give communities more options for how they travel, so that you and your families can go to work,
Electrical Fire Safety Week 2025
Electrical Safety First is a campaigning charity that aims to reduce deaths and injuries caused by electricity in UK homes. We do this by working closely with Government, the electrical industry, manufacturers, retailers and consumer safety organisations to improve safety regulation and standards. The current campaign for Electrical Fire Safety Week 2025 is raising awareness about the fire risks associated with using white goods.
Do Cottered and Throcking have any important views that need protecting?
The council is looking to establish whether there are any ‘views’ within the parish which should be featured in the neighbourhood plan as ‘protected views’. The Buntingford Community Area Neighbourhood Plan can be viewed here:
Examples of ‘protected views’ are shown on pages 70-71 and are identified as important in retaining the particular characteristics of an area.
Back Lane – PTRO Review: Byway Open to All Traffic: Great Munden 028, Cottered 020 and 047
Rights of way – Permanent traffic regulation orders (PTRO) review
Permanent traffic regulation orders (PTROs) affect how publicly accessible footpaths, bridleways and byways can be used.
Herts County Council is seeking your comments about these PTROs to help understand if they’re still fit for purpose.
Review closing date: 31 October 2024 (11.45pm)
Come and meet officers from your local Neighbourhood Policing Team!
WHEN: 2:00pm – 2:45pm
Friday 9th August 2024
WHERE: Cottered Village Hall Car Park, Cottered SG9 9QR
Giving local residents & businesses an opportunity to discuss what you think our latest policing priority should be for the East Herts Rural community.
– Discuss any local concerns that you may have
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Damage to stakes and planting on the village green
Considerable damage has been done to the new planting which was designed to protect and preserve village green spaces from further erosion. Town and village greens (TVGs) are protected by legislation and it is an offence to cause damage to a village green. The damage has been reported to the Police. Please report incidents of damage to the greens: https://www.herts.police.uk